Homicide rate by sex in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Homicide rate by sex was 16.71 in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
16.71
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
30th
of 136 countries
All-time high
33.73
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
21
1990–2014

Homicide rate by sex in Cayman Islands, 1990–2014

01020301990200220141990: 15.71991: 14.91992: 7.11993: 13.61994: 131995: 12.51996: 61997: 11.51998: 5.52000: 15.42001: 52003: 9.32004: 17.92005: 132006: 02007: 4.12008: 15.92009: 272010: 33.72013: 17.22014: 16.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded 16.71 for homicide rate by sex in 2014.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate by sex in Cayman Islands peaked at 33.73 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

Cayman Islands ranks 30th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.08 5.53 15.65 9
2000s 11.96 0 27 9
2010s 22.54 16.71 33.73 3

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 27 Uruguay 19.78 compare
  2. 28 Nicaragua 19.78 compare
  3. 29 Dominican Republic 19.58 compare
  4. 31 Guadeloupe 16.04 compare
  5. 32 Iraq 15.89 compare
  6. 33 Uganda 15.04 compare

See the full ranking of 138 places β†’

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All data for Cayman Islands β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate by sex in Cayman Islands?
Homicide rate by sex in Cayman Islands was 16.71 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate by sex recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 33.73 in 2010.
What is the lowest homicide rate by sex recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Cayman Islands rank for homicide rate by sex?
Cayman Islands ranks 30th out of 136 countries with data for 2014.
Is homicide rate by sex rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
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